North Carolina High School Football - Newton-Conover knocks off East Burke
September 29, 2022: Newton, NC 28658 The crowd at Thursday's league contest between the Newton-Conover Red Devils (Newton, NC) and the visiting East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC), observed Newton-Conover's football squad thwart East Burke by a count of 28-20.
The Red Devils now own a 3-3 record. They play next when they travel to West Lincoln for a 2A West Conference 45 contest on Friday, October 7. Newton-Conover will play a Rebels squad coming off a 35-34 league loss to Bunker Hill (Claremont, NC). The Rebels record now stands at 4-2.
Coming up next, the Cavaliers play the Bunker Hill Bears (Claremont, NC) in a 2A West Conference 45 contest, on Friday, October 7. East Burke will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Bears go into the contest with a 6-0 record after their 35-34 league win over West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC).